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April is Fair Housing Month

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April is National Fair Housing Month. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968. This Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, nationality, religion, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, disability, and familial [...]

Pins For A Cure Returns!

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Portside Real Estate Group's popular Pins For a Cure fundraiser for the Maine Cancer Foundation is making its return after a five-year hiatus! Last held in 2019, this family-friendly fundraiser features bowling, giveaways, bites, and brews, and an amazing silent auction with 100% of the proceeds raised going to Maine Cancer [...]

Deciphering Flood Insurance: NFIP vs. Private Flood Policies

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Written by Nick Lotfey

As a property owner, preparing for the unexpected is crucial. Floods, in particular, can wreak havoc on your property and finances if you’re not adequately insured. When it comes to flood insurance, there are two primary options: the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and private flood policies. Understanding [...]

2024 Maine Economic Outlook

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Amanda Rector - Maine State Economist at The Department of Administrative + Financial Services

The U.S. and Maine economies ended 2023 on a solid footing and are starting 2024 with an expectation of declining inflation and interest rates paired with a slower pace of employment growth that avoids recession. [...]

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